by Lachri | Aug 6, 2015 | Art tips, Colored Pencil, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
Today I’m showing you how I drew these two Harris’s hawks in colored pencil using Polychromos and Luminance pencils over an airbrushed background. I’ve used Fabriano Artistico extra white hot pressed 140lb watercolor paper and createx airbrush paint....
by Lachri | Jul 30, 2015 | Art tips, Colored Pencil, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
For this week’s speed drawing video, I’m creating a black leopard in colored pencil. I’ve used Faber-Castell Polychromos and Caran d’Ache Luminance pencils on fawn Stonehenge paper for this piece. We’re going to be looking at how to...
by Lachri | Jul 8, 2015 | Art tips, Colored Pencil
It’s entirely possible I was a bit obsessed with Game of Thrones when I chose the subject for this colored pencil tutorial. My reference photo for this howling white wolf comes from wildlifereferencephotos.com. I’ve completed this piece on Fabriano...
by Lachri | Jun 3, 2015 | Art tips, Colored Pencil, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
For this tutorial, I’m working in colored pencil using both Luminance and Polychromos colored pencils. I’m blending with Mona Lisa Odorless paint thinner on a filbert taklon bristled brush and working on Stonehenge paper. I’ve used masking fluid and...
by Lachri | May 23, 2015 | Art tips
“Photorealism isn’t real art. It’s pointless…just take a photo!” We’ve all heard that argument. Today I’m going to tell you why I love working in realism and photorealism. #1 – Improving your skills as an artist The more...
